Fans often wonder about Katheryn Winnick’s husband, but the actress has never tied the knot. She has sparked dating rumours with figures like Michael Persall and Travis Fimmel. However, she has never confirmed any of these relationships and prefers to keep her personal life out of the spotlight.

Katheryn Winnick poses at the SiriusXM Studios in New York City.
Katheryn Winnick visits SiriusXM at SiriusXM Studios in New York City. Photo: Jamie McCarthy (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Katheryn Winnick does not have a husband.
  • She sparked romantic speculation with Michael Persall (2020), Travis Fimmel (2013–2017), Alex Høgh Andersen (2016), and Nick Loeb (2015).
  • Known for guarding her privacy, Winnick rarely comments on her dating life.

Katheryn Winnick’s profile summary

Real name Katerena Anna Vinitska
Gender Female
Date of birth 17 December 1977
Age 47 years old (as of August 2025)
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Place of birth Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Current residence Marina Del Rey, California, USA
Nationality Canadian-American
Ethnicity White
Sexuality Straight
Height in feet 5’6″
Height in centimetres 168
Weight in pounds 123
Weight in kilograms 56
Hair colour Blonde
Eye colour Blue
Mother Lesia Winnicki
Father Roman Winnicki
Siblings Three
Educational background William Esper Studio, York University
Profession Actress
Net worth $1 million
Instagram @William Esper Studio
Facebook @KatherynWinnickofficial

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Who is Katheryn Winnick’s husband?

Katheryn Winnick has never been married or engaged. She sparked romantic speculation with businessman Michael Persall around 2020, but never officially confirmed the relationship as serious or long-term.

Inside Katheryn Winnick’s romantic history

Despite Katheryn Winnick’s reputation for keeping her love life out of the spotlight, the media has linked her to several personalities. Here are some of the famous Canadian stars’ rumoured relationships:

Michael Persall (2020)

Katheryn Winnick at the Imagine Dragons Gala (left). She gets cosy with businessman Michael Persall (right)
Katheryn Winnick attends a Gala (left). Her now-deleted cosy photo with businessman Michael Persall (right). Photo: @katherynwinnick on Instagram, metro.co.uk (modified by author)
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Katheryn sparked romantic speculation with businessman Michael Persall around 2020. According to Metro, the two appeared happy together in a now-archived Instagram post, where Winnick shared a rare loved-up photo of them looking cosy.

The post sparked immediate fan reaction, with playful comments referencing her Vikings character’s relationship with Ragnar, played by Travis Fimmel.

Co-stars, including Kristy Dawn Dinsmore, Alicia Agneson, and Ragga Ragnars, responded with heart emojis and well wishes. However, Winnick and Persall never publicly confirmed their relationship, and its status remains unknown to date.

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Alex Høgh Andersen (2016)

Katheryn Winnick at the Italian Global Series Festival 2025 (left). Alex Høgh Andersen at the 'IFTA Film & Drama Awards' (right).
Katheryn Winnick during the Italian Global Series Festival 2025. Alex Høgh Andersen at the ‘IFTA Film & Drama Awards’ (right). Photo: Daniele Venturelli, Phillip Massey (modified by author)
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Rumours of a romantic connection between Vikings co-stars Katheryn Winnick and Alex Høgh Andersen surfaced in 2016 after Andersen joined the cast as Ivar the Boneless. Fans quickly took notice of their off-screen chemistry and close friendship, sparking speculation that the two might be dating. However, no credible source confirmed any relationship.

Nick Loeb (2015)

Businessman Nick Loeb attends The Divergent Series: Insurgent's New York premiere.
Businessman Nick Loeb attends The Divergent Series’ Insurgent’ New York premiere at Ziegfeld Theatre. Photo: Gilbert Carrasquillo (modified by author)
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In early 2015, rumours emerged that Nick Loeb was dating the beautiful actress. The buzz began when the two were spotted attending Golden Globes parties together, with insiders claiming they had been seeing each other for a couple of months.

However, the speculation was short-lived. According to US Weekly, Winnick’s rep, Leslie Sloane, swiftly denied the dating rumours, stating that the actress and Loeb were friends. Despite reports suggesting a budding romance, no further evidence emerged to support the claims. The pair were never publicly seen together in a romantic context again.

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Travis Fimmel (2013–2017)

Actor Travis Fimmel and actress Katheryn Winnick during Comic-Con International 2015.
Travis Fimmel and Katheryn Winnick attend a panel for the History series “Vikings” during Comic-Con International 2015 at the San Diego Convention Centre. Photo: Ethan Miller (modified by author)
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According to Ranker, Katheryn Winnick and Travis Fimmel sparked romantic speculation between 2013 and 2017 while filming Vikings. Their on-screen chemistry as Lagertha and Ragnar Lothbrok fueled speculation, especially as they appeared close to each other at events and during shoots in Europe.

Despite fan enthusiasm, the pair never acknowledged any romance.

FAQs

  1. Is Katheryn Winnick’s husband, Michael Persall? Katheryn Winnick is not married to Michael Persall.
  2. What is Katheryn Winnick’s husband’s name? The actress is not married and has never publicly confirmed any long-term romantic relationships.
  3. Is Katheryn Winnick in a relationship? As of this writing, Katheryn’s relationship status is unknown.
  4. What is Katheryn Winnick doing now? Katheryn is an active actress and humanitarian advocate. She currently channels her energy into humanitarian efforts, actively supporting Ukraine through The Winnick Foundation and UNITED24.
  5. What is Katheryn Winnick doing for a living? She is primarily a professional actress, best known for her role in Vikings (2013–2020).
  6. Is Katheryn Winnick naturally blonde? The actress is naturally blonde.
  7. What shows has Katheryn Winnick been in? She has starred in several notable shows, including Vikings (2013–2020) as Lagertha, Wu Assassins (2019) as Christine, and Big Sky (2020–2023) as Jenny Hoy.
  8. What is Katheryn Winnick’s real name? Her birth name is Katerena Anna Vinitska.
  9. How many black belts does Katheryn Winnick have? She holds a 3rd-degree black belt in Taekwondo and a 2nd-degree black belt in Karate.

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Katheryn Winnick has never been married. She keeps her romantic life out of the spotlight. While fans have speculated about relationships with co-stars like Travis Fimmel and Alex Høgh Andersen, she’s denied any romantic involvement. A 2020 Instagram post sparked rumours about businessman Michael Persall, but she never confirmed the connection.

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